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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WORKPLACE SAFETY ACT (Amends the definitions of \"smoking\" and \"retail tobacco store\" to include electronic smoking devices, electronic nicotine delivery system products and other products that rely on vaporization or aerosolization.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WORKPLACE SAFETY ACT (Amends the definitions of \"smoking\" and \"retail tobacco store\" to include electronic smoking devices, electronic nicotine delivery system products and other products that rely on vaporization or aerosolization.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 8357"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 8357 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Health & Safety"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Almeida", "Diaz", "Fellela", "Vella-Wilkinson", "Williams"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2018-06-23"
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last_action: "2018-07-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b8e9a83f-04b8-4115-8f51-ee7c8d1cda5c"
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source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
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source_hash: "36a25f5f1a4c6e91b92c496c048e2423390ac69f9aef08741359b78f19c0a0a0"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island HB 8357 (2018) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WORKPLACE SAFETY ACT (Amends the definitions of "smoking" and "retail tobacco store" to include electronic smoking devices, electronic nicotine delivery system products and other products that rely on vaporization or aerosolization.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **8357** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText18/HouseText18/H8357.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **56–9** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Almeida — primary (person)
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- Diaz — primary (person)
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- Fellela — primary (person)
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- Vella-Wilkinson — primary (person)
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- Williams — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Introduced, referred to House Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/23/2018)
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2018)
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2018)
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- **2018-06-23** 06/23/2018 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2018-07-02** 07/02/2018 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-07-02** 07/02/2018 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b8e9a83f-04b8-4115-8f51-ee7c8d1cda5c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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